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Our ClubsThe Reatta Division of the Buick Club of America. Without the Reatta Division the Reatta forum would not be the tremendous resource that it is. To join the Reatta Division, membership in the BCA is required. It is money well spent. Membership in the BCA includes the BCA's high quality periodical "The Buick Bugle" and qualifies you to participate in all BCA sponsored events across the country. The Reatta Division also puts out a quarterly newsletter which is full of interesting Reatta specific information. Back issues of the Reatta newsletter are available to club members. Seriously consider supporting these organizations that support you.

The Antique Automobile Club of America (www.aaca.org), America's premiere resource for the collectible vehicle community, provides this great forum that we all enjoy. Join the AACA today! Owning an antique car isn't required. All you need to join is to love old cars.

Compiled by forum member "Ronnie", it contains lots of Reatta information including vintage Reatta articles and videos from the automotive press, repair tutorials, links, and the Reatta Store, a curated listing of Reatta parts available from Amazon.com.

Dave Clevinger, "Reattatude" here on the forum, has compiled “The Reatta Project”, a Reatta enthusiasts' must-have three DVD set filled with solid, useful information that will help you maintain your Reatta. It also includes Buick's promo/sales videos for all the Reatta's model years, Lansing Craft Centre assembly videos, image gallery slideshows and full coverage of the Reatta Workshop Roundtable Discussion held at the Flint, MI 2004 BCA Nationals. The Reatta Project DVDs can be ordered online or you may contact Dave at Shaded_Dog@Yahoo.com (IN)

Duncan Smith, "1991Reatta" here on the forum, Has produced a coffee table book entitled The Buick Reatta The Complete History comprising 60 pages with Buick's Reatta press releases and 98 pictures, many of which have never been published before including photos of the 1992 Reatta prototype. Cost is $25.00 + $5.00 shipping (Paypal, checks and credit cards accepted).
A limited number of these books have been printed. Contact Duncan at duncan.smith@juno.com or call (231) 631-1075 (MI).

Reatta Specific Parts
Jim Finn, "Jim" here on the forum, a fellow Reatta hobbyist with a large assortment of parts cars. Usually the lowest price for a given item. Reattas60@gmail.com Email is Jim's preferred contact method. (MN)

Marck Barker "NCReatta" here on the forum. of East Coast Reatta Parts (www.EastCoastReattaParts.com), deals in a large variety of Reatta parts, both buying and selling. Specialties include (but not limited to) rebuilt radio modules, hard to find dealer literature and signs, as well as many other Reatta parts. "Call or email us with your needs, we will try to meet them in any way possible, and give you the best possible experience in the process!" Orders@EastCoastReattaParts.com (919) 233-1973 (NC)

The Reatta Store, (www.thereattastore.com) is a curated listing of new Reatta parts available from Amazon.com, compiled by forum member "Ronnie" allows you to help support the operation of Reatta Owners Journal (www.ReattaOwner.com), at no cost to you.

Harry Yarnell, forum member, has accumulated a sizable inventory of Reatta and Riviera parts over the years. HYarnell1@earthlink.net (410) 272-0873 (MD)

The World Famous Reatta Farm (www.Reattas.com) is a full-service Reatta salvage operation with well over 100 Reattas in inventory. Owner's name is Roger. (520) 977-5463 (AZ)

Robert D. Niven, "88reattacoupe" here on the forum. is the designer & fabricator of the Shelfence, a clever product that keep items secure on the cargo shelf of Reatta coupes. It eliminates having to search for lost items that invariably slide off the cargo area and end up under the seats. The Reatta Shelfence is easily installed and removed, without any modification whatsoever to the car and does not impede access to the rear floor storage compartments. Robert has also designed a custom dual cup holder assembly for 88-89 Reattas. RNiven@NetZero.net (615) 876-0042 (TN)

SpinningWheels-sc: This company sells the Hydac brand anti-lock brake accumulator which is compatible with the TEVES Mark II ABS system used on the 1988-1990 Buck Reatta automobile as well as in many other GM, Ford and Chrysler cars in similar model years. The Hydac accumulator has performed quite satisfactorily when used in a Reatta daily driver since early 2015. This company is based in Morristown, FL. Telephone contact is (352) 732-5013 and fax (352) 732-6537.

Real Reatta Parts - Larry Keie. Located in Merrill, Michgan which is fairly close to the Lansing, MI area. Larry has some NOS parts and a number of parts cars. Preferred contact info is: Phone (989) 245-6194, Fax (989) 643-0732 and email reatta23@aol.com

GMPartsCenter.net (www.gmpartscenter.net) Low priced dealer-only parts, without the added S&H charges of GMPartsDirect, though not always the cheapest on the final tally.

Vintage Parts (www.vpartsinc.com) Clearinghouse for remainders of GM's obsolete parts inventory. Part#s are required and prices are relatively high, but it's often the last remaining source to purchase the part in question brand-new.